Skørping

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Skørping

Total population

2,900

Elevation66 m

Coordinates56.84°, 9.89°

Demographic figures from Statistics Denmark. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Skørping is a railway town in Rebild Municipality in Region Nordjylland in the geographic region of the Jutland peninsula known as Himmerland in northern Denmark. The modern town has a population of 3,087 as of 1 January 2026.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Michael Silberbauer

Danish footballer

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Hans Christian Lyngbye

Danish priest and botanist (1782-1837)

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Esben Storm

Australian actor, television producer, and director (1950–2011)

Bo Svensson

Danish footballer and manager (born 1979)

J

Jørn Lund

Danish racing cyclist, born 1944

M

Martin Jensen

Danish triathlete

T

Thorkild Grosbøll

Danish Christian priest (1948-2020)

Ove Juul

Governor-General of Norway (1615-1686)

Inge Eriksen

Danish author

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Evald Thomsen

Danish violinist (1913-1993)

Laurids Nørgaard Bregendahl

Danish politician (1811-1872)

V.A. Secher

Danish historian (1851-1918)

A

Alfred Krarup

Danish historian (1872-1950)

B

Brian Sørensen

Danish association football manager

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F.C. Boldsen

Danish lawyer (1877-1954)

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Finn Slumstrup

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in North Denmark

• Rebild
  1.7 mi away
• Støvring
  3.9 mi away · pop. 6,988
• Store Brøndum
  4.5 mi away · pop. 202
• Arden
  5 mi away · pop. 2,506
• Blenstrup
  5.3 mi away · pop. 529
• Sørup
  5.4 mi away · pop. 384
• Rold
  5.4 mi away
• Aarestrup
  5.6 mi away · pop. 206
• Astrup
  5.9 mi away
• Ellidshøj
  6.4 mi away
• Terndrup
  6.6 mi away · pop. 1,600
• Skibsted
  7 mi away

Browse all places in North Denmark →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Official Identifiers